Hi, You need to enable javascript on your browser to use TpT. See how this improves your TpT experience.

ELA Portland - Shari Carlson

Follow Me (153)

United States - Oregon - Beaverton

4.9

497 votes

FREE Download

Assess the general quality of my work with this free download

Fiction Point of View - Practi...

DOWNLOAD NOW

My Products (119)
Ratings & Reviews
Ask a Question
My Profile

CUSTOM CATEGORIES

Grades

3^rd

4^th

5^th

6^th

7^th

8^th

9^th

10^th

11^th

12^th

Other

Subject

Prices

Top Resource Types

MY FEATURED ITEMS

Paragraphs: How to Write Them -- STEP-BY-STEP...

$3.00

Brief Writes - 6: Texts - 6 MISSING Paragraphs...

$28.00

$19.50

Articles - 6: Hi-Lo Texts - THE LITTLE ROCK...

$2.50

not yet rated

Articles - 10: CIVIL RIGHTS TEXTS - BEGINNING...

$3.75

not yet rated

My Products

sort by:

Best Sellers

view:

Brief Writes - 6: Texts - 6 MISSING Paragraphs - BUNDLES I & II

By ELA Portland - Shari Carlson

SIX BRIEF WRITES give your students multiple practice opportunities. GOOGLE SLIDES - FORMS - PPT - PDFSBAC PREP6 Nonfiction ESSAYSEach MISSING an INTRODUCTION, a BODY PARAGRAPH, or a CONCLUDING PARAGRAPHPRINT or SHARE ElectronicallyOr use it with

Subjects:

EFL - ESL - ELD, ELA Test Prep, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, For Principals & Administrators, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.3.1, RI.3.2, RI.3.4, RI.3.6, RI.3.8, RI.3.10, RI.4.1, RI.4.2, RI.4.3, RI.4.4, RI.4.5...

$28.00

$19.50

Bundle

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

ESSAYS: How to Write Informational Essays ~ It Begins Here...

By ELA Portland - Shari Carlson

A HOW-TO for writing strong essays for students in grades 5–10.Students research using two paired, high-interest, leveled articles."The Life in Antarctica""The Marvelous Manta"This is your definitive guide for teaching how to research and write

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing-Essays, Test Preparation

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, Adult Education, Homeschool

Types:

Research, Homeschool Curricula, Activities

CCSS:

RI.5.1, RI.5.2, RI.5.3, RI.5.4, RI.5.5, RI.5.6, RI.5.7, RI.5.8, RI.5.9, RI.5.10, RI.6.1...

$4.50

Digital Download PDF (7.04 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Brief Writes - 4: Texts - 4 MISSING Paragraphs - BUNDLE

By ELA Portland - Shari Carlson

4 BRIEF WRITES give your students multiple practice opportunities. GOOGLE SLIDES - FORMS - PPT - PDFSBAC PREP4 Nonfiction ESSAYSEach MISSING an INTRODUCTION, a BODY PARAGRAPH, or a CONCLUDING PARAGRAPHPRINT or SHARE ElectronicallyOr use it with

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, Writing, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

For Principals & Administrators, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.3.1, RI.3.2, RI.3.4, RI.3.6, RI.3.8, RI.3.10, RI.4.1, RI.4.2, RI.4.3, RI.4.4, RI.4.5...

$19.00

$14.00

Bundle

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

ESSAYS: How to Write Them: A Literary Analysis of a Character Trait

By ELA Portland - Shari Carlson

Your complete guide for writing essays and paragraphs.This writing resource has 70 pages of examples, handouts, and how-tos for:thesis statementstopic sentenceshooksevidenceelaboration/analysistransitionsconclusionsThis is a how-to for writing

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing-Expository, Writing-Essays

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, Higher Education, Homeschool

Types:

Research, Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

RL.5.1, RL.5.4, RL.6.1, RL.6.4, RI.5.1, RI.5.3, RI.5.4, RI.5.8, RI.5.10, RI.6.1, RI.6.2...

$4.50

Digital Download PDF (9.66 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Articles - 12: POEMS, ARTICLES & NARRATIVES - BUNDLE II - PDF & ONLINE

By ELA Portland - Shari Carlson

12 PDF & ONLINE TEXTS Great for DISTANCE LEARNING......................................................12 PDF & ONLINE TEXTS with MULTIPLE-CHOICE questions and PROMPTS. 1. "A BOATING LIFE" -- FICTION NARRATIVE 2. "ALMOST TWINS" --

Subjects:

Writing, Poetry, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Assessment, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.3.2, RI.3.4, RI.3.7, RI.3.8, RI.3.9, RI.3.10, RI.4.1, RI.4.2, RI.4.4, RI.4.6, RI.4.7...

$7.50

$6.25

Bundle

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Articles - 11: Hi-Lo Texts - EXTREME BUNDLE - RL: Grade 2

By ELA Portland - Shari Carlson

EXPLORE MORE Hi-Lo TEXTS at the BOTTOM.The articles include reading passages only.All texts are about the EXTREME CONDITIONS that force ADAPTATIONS. THE EXTREME BUNDLE--11 themed Hi-Lo articles for struggling readers.Reading Level--2nd Grade ~ 300

Subjects:

Special Education, EFL - ESL - ELD, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Research, Printables, For Parents

CCSS:

RI.3.4, RI.3.7, RI.3.10, RI.4.4, RI.4.6, RI.4.7, RI.4.10, RI.5.4, RI.5.6, RI.5.7, RI.5.10...

$4.50

$3.85

Digital Download ZIP (14.53 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Morphology - 1A-B-C-D: BUNDLE - Roots, Prefixes & Suffixes - No PREP - 8 weeks

By ELA Portland - Shari Carlson

Use on PAPER or POST ONLINEThis is a NO-Prep, Step-by-Step Activity Deck that will engage your students as they EXPLORE Prefixes, Suffixes, and Roots. 40 days of lessons15-minute daily lessonsNo prepAnswer KeysStudents learn through activities that

Subjects:

English Language Arts, EFL - ESL - ELD, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Printables, Google Apps

$5.00

$4.00

Bundle

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Articles - 3: TEXTS - What are Urban Legends? - Bigfoot, E.T. - RL: Grade 4

By ELA Portland - Shari Carlson

CLICK HERE for the Hi-Lo version with 5 Hi-Lo articles on URBAN LEGENDS.HIGH INTEREST! Read the articles and discuss. OR continue with questions and writing a paragraph.TEXT #1"What are URBAN LEGENDS?" is a NONFICTION ARTICLE that explains POP

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, Writing, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Assessment, Printables, Google Apps

$1.50

Digital Download ZIP (7.24 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Brief Writes - 1: Thanksgiving OPINION - Missing the INTRODUCTION

By ELA Portland - Shari Carlson

Also called "Write a Brief Text", prepare your students for the SBAC assessment. Most students LEAVE Brief Writes BLANK on the SBAC. They don't know what to do. THIS BUNDLE will show you and your students HOW to - break down the directions and

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, Writing, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, Homeschool

Types:

For Principals & Administrators, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.3.1, RI.3.2, RI.3.4, RI.3.6, RI.3.8, RI.3.10, RI.4.1, RI.4.2, RI.4.3, RI.4.4, RI.4.5...

$4.50

Digital Download ZIP (69.71 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Brief Writes - 3: TEXTS - 3 MISSING PARAGRAPHS - BUNDLE I

By ELA Portland - Shari Carlson

THREE BRIEF WRITES give your students multiple practice opportunities. GOOGLE SLIDES - FORMS - PPT - PDFSBAC PREP3 Nonfiction ESSAYSEach MISSING an INTRODUCTION, a BODY PARAGRAPH, or a CONCLUDING PARAGRAPHPRINT or SHARE ElectronicallyOr use it with

Subjects:

EFL - ESL - ELD, ELA Test Prep, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

For Principals & Administrators, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.3.1, RI.3.2, RI.3.4, RI.3.6, RI.3.8, RI.3.10, RI.4.1, RI.4.2, RI.4.3, RI.4.4, RI.4.5...

$14.50

$11.50

Bundle

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Brief Writes - 1: ABOUT SEALS ~ Missing the INTRODUCTION

By ELA Portland - Shari Carlson

ONE NONFICTION BRIEF WRITE, "ABOUT SEALS"GOOGLE SLIDES - PPT - PDFSBAC PREP1 Nonfiction ESSAYMISSING the first, or INTRODUCTORY PARAGRAPH in a 5-paragraph ESSAYOn Google SLIDES or PPTPRINT or SHARE ElectronicallyOr use it with another APP like KAMI

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, Writing, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, Homeschool

Types:

For Principals & Administrators, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.3.1, RI.3.2, RI.3.4, RI.3.6, RI.3.8, RI.3.10, RI.4.1, RI.4.2, RI.4.3, RI.4.4, RI.4.5...

$4.50

Digital Download ZIP (57.18 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Articles - 30: CIVIL RIGHTS TEXTS - BUNDLE - RL: Grade 4

By ELA Portland - Shari Carlson

This is a CIVIL RIGHTS Bundle!30 CIVIL RIGHTS ARTICLESEach article builds on the last.As a class, students develop a shared understanding of the vocabulary and concepts of the Civil Rights Movement.Create a Deep Understanding of a Complex Subject by

Subjects:

Special Education, For All Subject Areas, Black History Month

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool, ...

Types:

Research, Printables, For Principals & Administrators

$16.50

$12.50

Bundle

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Brief Writes - 1: ANIMALS DO COMMUNICATE - Missing the CONCLUSION

By ELA Portland - Shari Carlson

ONE BRIEF WRITE, "ANIMALS DO COMMUNICATE"GOOGLE SLIDES - PPT - PDFSBAC PREP1 Nonfiction ESSAYMISSING the last, or CONCLUDING PARAGRAPH in a 5 paragraph ESSAYOn Google SLIDES, as PPT, or PDFPRINT or SHARE ElectronicallyOr use it with another APP like

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, Writing, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, Homeschool, Staff

Types:

For Principals & Administrators, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.3.1, RI.3.2, RI.3.4, RI.3.6, RI.3.8, RI.3.10, RI.4.1, RI.4.2, RI.4.3, RI.4.4, RI.4.5...

$4.50

Digital Download ZIP (14.35 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Paragraphs: How to Write Them -- STEP-BY-STEP -- "SNURFING" - Slides

By ELA Portland - Shari Carlson

WOW! Show your students HOW to Write STRONG Paragraphs - stand-alone or in essays, grades 5 - 8.In-Class Learning - Distance - HYBRID This is ONE in a SERIES for Writing Strong Paragraphs PARAGRAPHS: How to Write Them - STEP-BY-STEP

Subjects:

EFL - ESL - ELD, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, Homeschool

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Unit Plans, Google Apps

CCSS:

RL.5.2, RL.6.2, RL.7.2, RL.8.2, RI.5.1, RI.5.2, RI.5.3, RI.5.4, RI.5.5, RI.5.8, RI.5.10...

$3.00

Digital Download ZIP (96.33 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Fiction Point of View - Practice

By ELA Portland - Shari Carlson

Students work as a class, in pairs, or alone to determine whether a text is 1st person2nd person3rd person limited3rd person omniscient. They must explain their answers. A key is included.

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, ELA Test Prep

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Printables

CCSS:

RL.4.6, RL.5.6, RL.6.6, RL.7.6, RL.8.6

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.98 MB)

WISH LIST

Brief Writes - 2 + 1: REVISE A BRIEF TEXT (1) & BRIEF WRITES (2)

By ELA Portland - Shari Carlson

WITH THIS BUNDLE YOU GET 1 REVISE A BRIEF TEXT (with 7 short texts with distractors)2 BRIEF WRITES--Paper & GOOGLE FORM versionsPLUS BONUS ONLINE Text: "A BOATING LIFE" is a FICTION NARRATIVE about life on a boat with MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, Writing, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, Homeschool

Types:

For Principals & Administrators, Google Apps

CCSS:

RI.3.1, RI.3.2, RI.3.4, RI.3.6, RI.3.8, RI.3.10, RI.4.1, RI.4.2, RI.4.3, RI.4.4, RI.4.5...

$6.75

$6.25

Bundle

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

REVISING: Using Revision Bundle ~ PDF & ONLINE ~ Descriptive ~ Dialogue & More

By ELA Portland - Shari Carlson

REVISING BUNDLE - WRITING DESCRIPTIVELY - USING AN ACTIVE VOICE - SHOW VS TELL - ADDING DIALOGUE - SENTENCE VARIETY..............................................So you're READING YOUR STUDENTS' writing and it all needs a little

Subjects:

English Language Arts, EFL - ESL - ELD, Writing

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, Homeschool

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Activities, Google Apps

$7.50

$4.75

Bundle

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Articles - 6: Hi-Lo Texts THE KRAKEN & OTHER LEGENDS - RL: Grade 2

By ELA Portland - Shari Carlson

CLICK HERE for the Grade 5 VERSION. EXPLORE MORE Hi-Lo TEXTS at the BOTTOM.The articles include reading passages only.MYTHS & LEGENDS--6 themed Hi-Lo articles for students who struggle with readingREADING LEVEL--2nd Grade ~ 300 LexileFor

Subjects:

Special Education, EFL - ESL - ELD, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Research, Printables, For Parents

CCSS:

RI.3.4, RI.3.7, RI.3.10, RI.4.4, RI.4.6, RI.4.7, RI.4.10, RI.5.4, RI.5.6, RI.5.7, RI.5.10...

$2.50

Digital Download PDF (6.82 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Articles - 5: Hi-Lo Texts - DINOSAURS - GRIFFINFLIES & MORE - RL: Grade 5

By ELA Portland - Shari Carlson

CLICK HERE for the Hi-Lo VERSION. Want texts with questions? See the links at the bottom. Great for students learning English. Wonderful for researching to write paragraphs or essays.DINOSAURS, GRIFFINFLIES, AND MORE--5 themed articles Reading

Subjects:

Special Education, EFL - ESL - ELD, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Research, Printables, For Parents

CCSS:

RI.3.4, RI.3.7, RI.3.10, RI.4.4, RI.4.6, RI.4.7, RI.4.10, RI.5.4, RI.5.6, RI.5.7, RI.5.10...

$2.25

Digital Download PDF (5.82 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

Articles - 6: Hi-Lo Texts About EXTREME ANTARCTICA - RL: Grade 2

By ELA Portland - Shari Carlson

CLICK HERE for 5 Hi-Lo Texts About EXTREME ANIMALS IN THE WATER. EXPLORE MORE Hi-Lo TEXTS at the BOTTOM.The articles include reading passages only.All texts about the extreme conditions and animal adaptations in Antarctica.EXTREME ANTARCTICA--6

Subjects:

Special Education, EFL - ESL - ELD, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Research, Printables, For Parents

CCSS:

RI.3.4, RI.3.7, RI.3.10, RI.4.4, RI.4.6, RI.4.7, RI.4.10, RI.5.4, RI.5.6, RI.5.7, RI.5.10...

$2.75

Digital Download PDF (8.76 MB)

ADD TO CART

WISH LIST

showing 1-20 of 119

12345next ›

Ask ELA Portland - Shari Carlson a question. They will receive an automated email and will return to answer you as soon as possible. Please Login to ask your question.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

~ English Language Arts (ELA) Teacher for 20+ years - Secondary ELA Coach - State ELA Assessment Consultant leading workshops for districts Published Writing I have written ELA materials... ~ for national testing companies in the US: * passages * multiple-choice questions * prompts ~ for a national textbook company: * textbooks * lesson plans *reading strategies guides ~ an assessment guide for state testing ~ books for reading programs.

MY TEACHING STYLE

I use the Gradual Release of Responsibility when I teach. I believe in providing the tools to create independent learners who take ownership in their learning.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Yet to be added

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

~ BA in Education ~ Masters in Educational Leadership ~ Literacy Certificate ~ Middle School Language Arts Endorsement ~ Middle School Social Studies Endorsement ~ Literacy Certificate ~

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

I batik and paint with encaustic. I sell my art at galleries around the country. Visit my site: http://www.shari-carlson.com